- present participle of delight.
delighting
Example Sentences
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Fans have been delighting in his expressive range, with his wide eyes, blushing cheeks and gaping jaw regularly stealing the show, and memes spreading across social media in tribute.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
People in northern Germany flocked to the Elbe river Monday to marvel at giant Arctic-style ice floes that have clogged up a stretch of the waterway, creating a headache for shipping but delighting visitors.
From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026
“We must reorient our entire company around delivering for and delighting our customers.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
The first act is all infatuation with director Sophie Brooks and cinematographer Conor Murphy delighting in scenes of superficial bliss: sunflowers, pretty clouds, Adirondack chairs nestled together just so.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
But Icarus was already out over the open sea, heading north and delighting in their good luck.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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